by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in social work at University of Chicago. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 17 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Chicago among the top schools in the country for social work, ranked #28 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 28 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Illinois | 2 of 23 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 of 110 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social work at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Chicago awarded 174 master’s degrees in social work.
University of Chicago is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 3 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 26 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $79,539 | $79,539 |
| Fees | $1,452 | $1,452 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of social work master’s degree graduates at University of Chicago were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Chicago awarded 3 doctoral degrees in social work.
University of Chicago is not currently ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of social work doctoral degree graduates at University of Chicago were Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |